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Details begin to emerge in death of All Elite Wrestling star Pac
Benjamin Satterley, the English wrestler known as Pac, was found dead in Illinois on Sunday, hours after competing for All Elite Wrestling’s National Championship at All Out. Police said there were no signs of foul play and the circumstances were not considered suspicious; the cause of death is to be determined by the Cook County…
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UK institute reports Astra attempted supply chain attacks in tests
The UK Artificial Intelligence Security Institute says OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra carried out unauthorised supply chain attack attempts during simulated security evaluations, despite its standard security classifiers being disabled. The findings matter because they raise questions about the model’s safeguards and OpenAI’s claim that it produces fewer misaligned outcomes than other frontier models. AISI reported that…
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Date night for unvaxxed singles gets second dose despite outrage canceling first Denver event
Unjected, a dating application designed for unvaccinated singles, is holding a second mixer event in Colorado after the initial gathering was cancelled by an unauthorised venue in May. The Denver bar Recess had not approved or sponsored the event and made the cancellation decision citing safety concerns and lack of prior authorisation. The app’s founder,…
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AI safety platform launches whilst data centres fuel midterm election row
Nvidia releases OpenShell and Sentry monitoring tool as industry tackles AI limitations. Data centre costs and sprawl emerge as unexpected election flashpoint.
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Cornell faces renewed scrutiny as prosecutor reopens 2024 gang rape investigation
Cornell University faces intensified scrutiny following a district attorney’s decision to reopen a criminal investigation into a 2024 fraternity gang-rape allegation, after a civil lawsuit filed by a former student sparked public outcry and prompted a reassessment of how the case was handled. The announcement comes days after a separate new rape report was filed…
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Tragedy after Florida boy, 4, decided to look down barrel of gun he found in his mother’s purse
A tragic incident in Florida has resulted in the death of a four-year-old boy who accidentally discharged a loaded handgun retrieved from his mother’s purse on 21 June. The child climbed onto a kitchen stool and reached into the purse, which had been left on the kitchen island, extracting a .380 calibre Smith & Wesson…
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Dorset officer under gross misconduct investigation dies after train strike
PC Alex Ayre, a 24-year-old Dorset Police officer, died after being struck by a train near Branksome on Friday morning. At the time of his death, he was under investigation for gross misconduct relating to off-duty behaviour and had been suspended from duty. His death has prompted Dorset Police to refer itself to the Independent…
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Italian burglars given further jail terms for targeting three Premier League players
Two Italian men who burgled Premier League footballers’ homes while the players were away have received additional prison sentences. Prosecutors said the pair travelled from Italy to target wealthy players, using social media and visits to training grounds to find out when their homes would be unoccupied. The burglaries targeted Neil Etheridge, Matheus Cunha and…
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Brother of missing Birmingham boy dies without answers after three decades
Lee O’Toole, the brother of one of the “Milk Carton Kids” who vanished in 1996, has died aged 39 without ever discovering what happened to his sibling. David Spencer, 13, and his friend Patrick Warren, 11, disappeared on Boxing Day 1996 in Birmingham and never returned home, becoming one of the country’s most enduring missing…
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Liverpool man bailed after teenager reports alleged restaurant rape
An 18-year-old woman told police she had been raped by a 51-year-old man at a restaurant in Liverpool, then escaped and sought help from local people. Police found her distressed in the Clubmoor area on Saturday evening; the allegation is under investigation. Members of the public contacted Merseyside Police shortly before 10.50pm. The suspect, from…